Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] him [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although a managing director will usually be an employee the courts sensibly view him in a different light from that of a manual worker .
2 You have to get him wound down a bit , you have to do it , you know of a about half an hour or so ask him for the proper name !
3 I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy
4 But because it 's so authentic people often mistake him for a real policeman .
5 Most people neither know nor care about tensions and conflicts within minorities , so when a recognisable spokesman ( and it is always a man ) emerges , they unquestioningly accept him as a legitimate representative .
6 Though he attempted a detailed rebuttal , chapter by chapter , Milton himself had to admit that ‘ Some men have by policy accomplished after death that revenge upon their enemies which in life they were not able ’ , and that ‘ they who before hated him for his high government , nay fought against him with displayed banners in the field , now applaud him for the wisest and most religious prince that lived ’ .
7 Some almost see him as a non-playing captain .
8 The mother says that it was not a wrongful removal and that , even if it was , she has a defence under article 13 in that there is a grave risk that the return of the child would expose him to physical or psychological harm or otherwise place him in an intolerable situation .
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